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Household of Thomas Mathew (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Mathew and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mathew, born in 1843 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Mathew, born in 1846 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1865 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1867 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Ben (born 1869 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Carbrook, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Joseph Sheldon, born in 1848 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Mathew's household

Male

Thomas

Mathew

Head
Female

Martha

Mathew

Wife
Female

Jane

Mathew

Daughter
Male

James

Matthew (Mathew)

Son
Male

Ben

Matthew (Mathew)

Son
Female

Mary

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter
Male

William

Matthew (Mathew)

Son
Female

Sarah

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter
Female

Martha

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Sheldon

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mathew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mathew

Head

Married

38

1843

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Mathew

Wife

Married

35

1846

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Mathew

Daughter

Single

16

1865

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

James

Matthew (Mathew)

Son

Single

14

1867

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Ben

Matthew (Mathew)

Son

Single

12

1869

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William

Matthew (Mathew)

Son

Single

6

1875

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Matthew (Mathew)

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Carbrook, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Sheldon

Lodger

Single

33

1848

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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